STUDIO G · ST. PETERSBURG, FL · PRESS RELEASE
Barstool Sports Brings Weekly Production to Shear Media Studios in Tampa Bay
Shear Media Studios continues to grow as a Tampa Bay production hub for sports media, podcasts, livestreams, broadcasts, branded content, and recurring shows.
Tampa Bay Production Hub
A New Era of Production
in Tampa Bay
Shear Media Studios is an 11,000-square-foot production facility in St. Petersburg, Florida built for the way modern media is created.
From weekly sports shows and podcasts to commercials, livestreams, film productions, and corporate broadcasts, Shear Media Studios provides the space, infrastructure, and flexibility productions need to scale.
11K
Total Square Feet
2,800
Studio A
5,621
Studio G
5
Podcast Sets
1
Connected Building. Every Room.Every Department.
Featured Partnership
Barstool Sports Selects Shear
Barstool Sports will begin producing a weekly show from Studio G, Shear Media Studios' 5,621-square-foot large-format production space.
The production will feature a custom set build, local production support, camera crews, production vendors, and full integration with Shear Media Studios' control room and broadcast infrastructure.
Studio G's flexibility, scale, and broadcast-ready infrastructure made it the natural choice for a recurring national sports media production in Tampa Bay.
Production Infrastructure
Custom set build designed for recurring show identity
Local Tampa Bay production support and crew
Multi-camera setup with full lighting grid
Control room integration and broadcast switching
Remote production and transmission capabilities
Green rooms, hair and makeup, production support
5,800 sq. ft. of unobstructed stage space
5,621 Sq. Ft.
Large-format with 14-foot ceilings, three bay doors, and full cyclorama. Open and modular by design.
Studio G · 5,621 Sq. Ft.
Built for Recurring Shows
CUSTOM SETS
Designed for recurring shows and branded environments. Every production gets a set built around its identity.
Broadcast
Control room, switching, remote production, and transmission support — all connected on-site.
Flexible
Sports media, podcasts, livestreams, events, commercials, and film — Studio G adapts to every format.
FULL-SERVICE FACILITY
MORE THAN A STUDIO RENTAL
Productions should not have to piece together multiple locations, vendors, and workflows just to create great content.
Shear Media Studios was built around a simple idea: give productions the space, gear, and infrastructure to do everything in one place.
From pre-production through post, every department is connected under one roof — eliminating the friction of managing multiple vendors and logistics chains.
Whether you're producing a weekly sports show, a national corporate broadcast, a feature film, or a podcast series, the facility is built to support it.
WHAT'S UNDER ONE ROOF
Studio A — full production stage
Podcast Suites
Control Room
Green Rooms
Hair & Makeup
Production Support Spaces
Livestream Infrastructure
Remote Production Capabilities
RECENT PRODUCTIONS & PROJECTS
SPORTS MEDIA
BARSTOOL SPORTS
Weekly recurring show · Studio G
Network Series
up all night
Roku Network Recurring Series
Corporate streaming
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
National corporate broadcast
Podcasts
Podcast live/tape
Multi-Camera Live Streams- Incoming / Outgoing
Film Production
National lampoon
Feature Film Production
Large/Small Shoot
commercials
Branded Content & Advertising
Live Event
desire edm party
Large-Scale Live Event Production
Original Set Designs
Construction / Storage
Scenic Shops
-Shear Media Studios
THE STORY BEHIND SHEAR MEDIA STUDIOS
Shear Media Studios was built from the ground up by broadcast veterans who understand what it takes to produce at the highest level — consistently, efficiently, and at scale.
With centralized studios in St. Petersburg, Florida, SMS delivers everything from weekly recurring shows to national corporate broadcasts, feature film productions, and large-scale live events — all under one roof.
Rhonda Shear
Founder · Shear Media Studios
Actress, entrepreneur, and media personality with decades of experience in entertainment, television, and branded content. Former USA Network host and QVC personality.
Pete Guzzo
EVP · Shear Media Studios
Media producer and executive with experience in television, commercial production, livestreaming, and large-scale events. Leads day-to-day operations and production partnerships at Shear Media Studios.
“Shear Media Studios was built from decades of real production experience. Rhonda Shear’s career spans film, television, commercials, and media since the 1980s, including Up All Night. I’ve spent 25+ years working across studios, television, film, advertising, podcasts, streaming, and live production.
That experience shaped a facility built for how content is created today.”
Produced here. CREATE IT HERE
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Pete Guzzo
Co-Founder · Shear Media Studios